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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Stamp Prices to Go Up This Month

The U.S. Postal Service is raising stamp prices.

  Now is a good time to stock up on forever stamps, because the cost of mailing a letter will increase 1 cent more starting January 27. Right now, a stamp to mail a first-class letter of up to 1 oz. costs 45 cents if it goes through the U.S. Post Office. If you’re using a 45 cent stamp to mail packages, you will need to add an additional 1 cent stamp after January 27, but forever stamps will be good regardless of postage increases now or in the future. New Forever Stamp The U.S. Postal Service is also unveiling a new kind of forever stamp.This one will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world. The price will be $1.10. Postcard Postage Increase The postage price for mailing a postcard will also go up 1 cent to 33 cents. They …

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CalbernDontLie

11:13 pm on Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Yeah and focus on public transportation.   more ›

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